PhD - Leuven | Just now
The proposed PhD research will explore the intricate interactions between photonic and phononic systems. This study aims to uncover new insights into how light and sound waves can be manipulated and controlled within various materials, potentially leading to groundbreaking applications in communication technologies and material sciences. The research will focus on the fundamental principles governing these interactions, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of both theoretical and practical knowledge in this emerging field.
Required background: Engineering, Physics,
Type of work: 10% concept and literature, 30% Modeling/simulation, 30% Nanotechnology, 30% characterization
Supervisor: Bart Kuyken
Co-supervisor: Xavier Rottenberg
Daily advisor: Christian Haffner, Grim Keulemans
The reference code for this position is 2026-049. Mention this reference code on your application form.